Discuss how the writers portrays human nature as limited in its potential.

 QUESTION: NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE, HERMAN MELVILLE, EDGAR ALLAN POE ALL EXPRESS SKEPTICISM ABOUT AN UNLIMITED HUMAN POTENTIAL SEEING OUR NATURES AS INHERENTLY FLAWED, IN A VARIETY OF WAYS, FOR A VARIETY OF REASONS. USING “THE MINISTER’S BLACK VEIL” BY HAWTHORNE, “THE BIRTH MARK” BY NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE, AND “THE IMP OF THE PERVERSE” BY EDGAR ALLAN POE DISCUSS HOW THIS WRITERS PORTRAY HUMAN NATURE AS LIMITED IN ITS POTENTIAL.